In July 1874, a swarm of Rocky Mountain locusts flew over Nebraska covering an area estimated at 198,600 square miles. It is estimated that the swarm contained about 12.5 trillion insects. These insects became extinct thirty years later.

Worcestershire sauce in essentially an Anchovy Ketchup.

When creating a mummy, Ancient Egyptians removed the brain by inserting a hook through the nostrils.

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